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Deciding Whether to Reduce a Multiple Pregnancy
In the "Modern Love" column of Sunday's New York Times, Susanne M. Sanchez writes about facing the question of whether to reduce a multiple pregnancy. From My Triplets Were Inseparable,…
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New York Times on Working Women and Birth Rates
There's an interesting article by Sharon Lerner in this Sunday's New York Times Magazine on declining birthrates among working women in industrialized nations. From The Motherhood Experiment:To the dismay of…
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Legal Abortion for Mental Health Indications
REBECCA J. COOK, ADRIANA ORTEGA-ORTIZ, SARAH ROMANS, and LORI ROSS, all from the University of Toronto, have posted Legal Abortion for Mental Health Indications on SSRN. Here is the abstract:Where…
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Mobile “Crisis Pregnancy Center” in the Bronx
The New York Daily News reported this week:An anti-abortion group, once investigated for unauthorized medical practices, today is launching a new front in the battle: free sonograms in front of…
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Jonathan Entin reviews The Politics of Abortion
Jonathan L. Entin (Case Law School) has posted The Perils of Wishful Thinking about Abortion on SSRN. Here is the abstract: This essay reviews The Politics of Abortion, a recent…
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Annual Reproductive Rights Conference
The Hampshire College Annual Reproductive Rights Conference will be held March 30-April 1. The conference is free. Here is the description:Join us from March 30 - April 1, 2007 at…
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Abortion Delays in Sweden Too Long, According to National Board of Health and Welfare
Abortion waits 'too long' in Sweden:Swedish women are being forced to wait too long for abortions, according to a new report which suggests allowing them to return home to complete…
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Justice Thomas and the Partial Birth Abortion Ban Act of 2003
Thanks to David S. Cohen for this interesting post, via the Feminist Law Professors Blog:As I’m prepping to teach the commerce clause in a couple of weeks and re-reading the…
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Ann Althouse on Giuliani’s and Romney’s Abortion Views
In Saturday's New York Times, Ann Althouse contributed a guest column, Rudy & Mitt Hem & Haw on Abortion, addressing the candidates' shifting statements on abortion. From the column:If you’re…
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Near-ban on abortion advances in Mississippi Legislature
From the AP/SunHerald (2/23/07):Mississippi lawmakers are moving closer to agreeing on an election-year bill that would ban most abortions in the state and set prison time for those performing the…